Hybridizer: | Evelyn Jones, deceased, by Bennett Jones |
Year Of Registration: | 2000 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2000 |
Seedling Number: | I89-21-1 |
Classification: | Standard Dwarf Bearded (SDB) |
Registered Height: | 12 inches (31 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Mid |
Bloom Color Classification: | Yellow |
Flower Patterns: | Bitone |
Bloom Color Description: | Light aureolin yellow standards; medium lemon yellow falls |
Beard Color: | Orange |
Style Arm Color: | Deeper aureolin yellow |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Flowers: | Showy |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Ploidy: | Amphidiploid |
Parentage: | B. Jones I85-2-6: (77-51R: (74-34-2: (Orange Chiffon x 69-24-5: (((Spanish Gift x Marilyn C) x Shoop 63-18) x ((Spanish Affair x Marilyn C) x Hamblen H5-35))) x 74-36-2: (((Bright Butterfly x Shoop 60-11) x Hayride) x (((Marilyn C x Shoop 57-35) x (Shoop 55-22 x Marilyn C)) x 918-2: (707: (inv. Marilyn C, Bright Magic, Shoop sdlg.) x Shoop 64-5: (inv. Whole Cloth, One Desire, Hamblen H5-35, Spanish Affair))))) x M379-2: (Hooligan x M309: (Solar Flight x M255: (Melon Honey x E. Roberts 65R11)))) X M384-2: (378: (((Melon Honey x Wright L32) x (229-2 x Melon Honey)) x Pumpkin Center) x 331-4: ((Wright L32 x 255: (Melon Honey x 229: (Roberts 65R11 x (pink IB x I. pumila "Blazek")))) x (Solar Flight x 255))) |
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